Articles Tagged with ''Brazil''

It is no surprise to learn that, before turning his hand to architecture, Marcio Kogan directed films.

When the Jardim Edite favela was scheduled for demolition by S'o Paulo's city authorities, most of its 800 families had little expectation that they would be allowed to remain in their neighborhood.

Located in São Paulo's Vila Olimpia neighborhood, Studio SC is a temple to food, or, more precisely, to food photography.

Many architects claim they build with light, as if they possess an alchemical ability to make the ethereal material.

Ten miles from the city of Recife on Brazil’s northeast coast, Our Lady of the Conception Chapel, completed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha in 2006—the year he won the Pritzker Prize—shows a reserve that came to the 80-year-old architect late in his career.

House in Carapicuiba is set in a small valley far below street level.